Filtering the I From the Ideal: Examining Preadolescents’ Online Self-Presentation in Relation to Their Perceived Attractiveness

Social media use among preadolescents continues to increase each year. The current cross-sectional study examined how preadolescents’ different (i.e., authentic and inauthentic) online presentation strategies, as well as the social feedback these representations receive, are associated with their pe...

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Main Authors: Anneleen Meeus, Geert Everaert, Steven Eggermont, Kathleen Beullens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-10-01
Series:Social Media + Society
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20563051231205598